Valentine’s Day in the Midst of Infertility

Infertility can be one of the most stressful situations couples can face. There are many highs and lows, hormone medications, and doctor visits. Many couples are confronted with feelings of disappointment, anger, and frustration at various points throughout the...

Prenatal Infection Prevention Month

February is Prenatal Infection Prevention Month. It’s recognized as a time to promote health observance for prevention of infection during pregnancy. Organizations like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute of Child Health and...

Is it Too Late to Tell?

Telling your child he is adopted through embryo adoption or donation can be daunting to parents. Will their child feel shock, unloved, maybe rejection? Embryo adoption is still fairly unknown, so obviously, he will have questions. How will you answer them? Even more...

How to Prepare for Adoption Costs

Adopting embryos can be an enormous undertaking. In addition to stress, excitement, and the unknown—there’s also paperwork (A LOT of it), many doctor clinics, shipping logistics, and financial obligations. The financial component of an embryo adoption can take...
Embryo Adoption: Is It Legitimate?

Embryo Adoption: Is It Legitimate?

Adoption professionals correctly point out that in traditional adoption there are seven core issues: loss, rejection, guilt/shame, grief, identity, intimacy, and control. Do these issues apply to the adoption triad [child/placing parent/adopting parent] only when the...
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